Volunteer With Us

Faunalytics is a small team and we rely on the help of volunteers to continue our life-saving work. If you have a couple of hours per week to devote to effective animal advocacy, we'd love to hear from you!

We thank you for your interest, but we are not currently accepting volunteers at this time. Please keep an eye on this page, and subscribe to our newsletter for future opportunities.

Volunteering With Faunalytics

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Thanks for your interest in volunteering! Before completing this volunteer form, please familiarize yourself with our work by browsing our website. We also encourage you to sign up for our email alerts, if you haven't already.

Once you submit your form, we may ask you to provide additional information so we can learn more about your skills and interests. Please also note that all Faunalytics volunteers agree to abide by our Non-Discrimination And Anti-Harassment Policy.

Volunteer Roles

Please note: Currently, we are only looking for volunteers in the following specific roles. Unfortunately, we are not able to consider working with other volunteers or interns at this time due to our small staff and limited capacity.

Library Writers

Are you passionate about science communication? The Faunalytics Research Library houses thousands of study summaries that are of interest to animal advocates working on a variety of issues. We always have a need for writers to help us stay up to speed on the newest research that matters to advocates by reading academic studies and writing summaries for the animal advocacy community.

Required Skills:

Experience reading academic journals
Ability to translate scientific findings for a general audience
Strong understanding of research methods and analysis

This role requires internet access and involves volunteering about 4 to 6 hours every 1 to 2 weeks.

What is your name (first and last)?*

What is your email address?*

Country of Residence:

English Language Competency (CERF Scale):

Language competency is assessed using the CERF Scale.

How did you first hear about Faunalytics?

Which of the following topics are of interest to you? (Please note that library writers may be asked to summarize studies on more than one topic.)

Use your control/command key to select multiple interests.

Have you volunteered for any other animal advocacy groups? If so, please list their names below.

What related experience do you have, either paid or volunteer? Please include any experience you have in communicating science to different audiences.

Do you have access to academic journal articles through an academic or other affiliation?

Highest degree, diploma, or training (e.g., Master of Communications):

Approximately how many hours per week are you available to volunteer for Faunalytics?

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